Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 692826

Colorado Hairstreak
Hypaurotis crysalus

Observation date: March 11, 2008
Submitted by: RaisingButterfl...
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Hypaurotis crysalus citima, pupa. Raised from eggs on Quercus gambellii collected in sighting reference below. Hypaurotis crysalus citima, prepupal caterpillar. Raised from eggs on Quercus gambellii collected in sighting reference below. Hypaurotis crysalus citima, 4th instar caterpillar. Raised from eggs on Quercus gambellii collected in sighting reference below. Hypaurotis crysalus citima, 3rd instar caterpillar. Raised from eggs on Quercus gambellii collected in sighting reference below. Hypaurotis crysalus citima, 2nd instar caterpillar. Raised from eggs on Quercus gambellii collected in sighting reference below. Eggs of the Colorado hairstreak were collected on Quercus gambellii.
Status: Resident
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: November 26, 2011
Coordinator notes: Hypaurotis crysalus citima, egg and 1st instar caterpillar.
Checklist region(s): United States, Utah, Davis County